Facts and Figures
| Current Number | 4573 |
|---|---|
| Railway Represented | Brooklyn Rapid Transit |
| Builder | Laconia Car Company |
| Built In | 1906 |
| Builder's order id | 510 |
| Currently in (State) | Connecticut |
| --(Locality) | East Haven |
| Totally out of svc date | 1948 |
| (Initial retirement date) | |
| Car Type | streetcar |
| -subtype | convertible |
| -designation | |
| Status | operated often |
| More info | http://www.bera.org/cgi-bin/viewcar.pl?car=4573 |
| Gauge | 4'8.5" |
| Construction | wood |
| Roof type | DR |
| Ended | DE |
| Length | 42'6" |
| Width | 8'3" |
| Height | 12'0" |
| Weight | 48500 |
| #Seats | 44 |
| #Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
| Total HP | 160 |
| Trucks | Baldwin |
| Brakes | Straight Air (SY2) |
| Compressor | National |
| Control | K-28B |
| Motors | WH 101 (4) |
| Voltage (if not 600DC) |
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Car 4573 in operation at Branford in 2010 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/33786891@N02/4551618230/ |
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Car 4573 in operation at Branford in 2021 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/130975381@N03/51367245550/ |